Nick Kroll on Big Mouth, Don’t Worry Darling, the Horror of Adulthood, and the Sex Lives of Hormone Monsters

When they’re represented in art, the time humans spend transitioning from childhood to adulthood is often called “coming of age”—a genteel euphemism that obscures the fact we all know: Those years are alternately embarrassing, desperate, and disgusting. Since 2017, however, one show has dared to look puberty directly in its pimply, horny face: Netflix’s animated comedy Big Mouth. Before cocreating the show with Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin, and his childhood friend Andrew Goldberg, Nick Kroll was already known to comedy fans from his appearances on both network shows (Parks and Recreation) and niche cult hits (Portlandia); or from his series… Read Full Article